
What Courses Do We Teach?
This is a listing of some of the courses available from Tri-Tech Forensic Training. Many of these courses have been available only to students willing to travel to training centers that offered them. Now we bring the finest state-of-the-art forensic training to your agency! The majority of the courses we provide involve practical and other hands-on exercises to reinforce the theories and techniques imparted in the lecture series. We also offer Custom Designed Courses for agencies with unique training requirements.

IAI Partnership Overview
Tri-Tech Forensic Training is honored to be the exclusive training partner of the International Association for Identification (IAI), the oldest and largest forensic science/identification association in the world. Our courses are sponsored in partnership with this esteemed organization. All of our courses are submitted to the various certification boards of the IAI where applicable. Please see the individual course descriptions for details regarding certification and re-certification training credit approved by the individual boards.
Host at Your Agency
You may elect to host these courses at your agency for participation by members of agencies in your geographical area, or you may elect to limit attendance to members of your agency alone. Complete the Hosting Information Form on our website (see below), and we’ll get in touch with you to answer questions and provide additional information.
Blood Stain Pattern Analysis
- Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (Latham)
- Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (Latham)
- Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (Wilder-Estes)
- Advanced Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (Santoro)
- Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (Garber)
- Basic Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (Cox)
- Bloodstain Pattern Analysis (Santoro)
- Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Workshop
Certification Preparation
Courtroom Testimony
Crime Scene Investigations
- Crime Scene Investigations Workshop
- Advanced Crime Scene Investigations (24 hours)
- Crime Scene Metal Detector Operations
- Advanced Crime Scene Investigations (32 hours)
- Cultural Anthropology for Crime Scene Investigators
- Advanced Crime Scene Photography
- Detection, Enhancement, & Documentation of Blood Evidence
- Analysis and Processing Crime Scenes
- Discovering Trace Evidence
- Basic Crime Scene Investigations
- Documentation & Collection of Impression Evidence
- Basic Crime Scene Photography
- Enhancement & Detecting Blood Evidence on Crime Scenes
- Bloodstain Pattern Documentation
- Forensic Use of Smartphone Applications
- Bluestar Forensics Overview and Application
- Major Crime Scene Investigations
- Crime Scene Investigations (Domingo Villarreal)
- Ritualistic and Occult Crime Scenes Investigations
- Crime Scene Investigations (Shelley Dill)
- Ritualistic Crimes and Religious Extremism
- Crime Scene Investigations for First Responders
- Shooting Incident Documentation
Crime Scene Reconstruction
Digital Imaging
- Fundamentals of Crime Scene Photography
- Advanced Photographic Techniques for CSIs
- General Police Photography
- Alternate Light Source Workshop
- Laboratory Photography
- Autopsy and Injury Forensic Photography
- Low-Light Forensic Photography
- Basic Crime Scene Photography
- Multi-Spectral Imaging System Workshop
- Crime Scene Photography
- Photographic Documentation of Injuries Using the ALS
- Fingerprint Photography
- Sexual Assault Photography Workshop
- Forensic Ultraviolet & Infrared Photography
Death Investigation
Fingerprint Analysis
- Essential Quality Practices for Friction Ridge Examiners
- Advanced Latent Print Examination
- Introduction to Fingerprint Science and Tenprints
- Basic Friction Ridge Analysis
- Palm Print Comparisons
- Basic Latent Print Comparison
- Pattern Interpretation for Tenprint Examiners
- Comprehensive Latent Print Comparison
Fingerprint Processing
Firearms and Toolmarks
Forensic Anthropology & Archaeology
Investigative Genetic Genealogy
Management
Property and Evidence
Webinars
- Forensic Image Clarification Using Adobe Photoshop
- Advanced CSI: Shooting Scene Investigations
- Forensic Recovery of Scattered and Buried Human Remains
- Analysis for Orientation and Searching Latent Prints
- Fundamentals of Crime Scene Sketching
- Basic Camera Functions
- Fundamentals of Death Investigations
- Basic Human Osteology
- IAI Tenprint Certification Webinar Series – Part 1: Written Examination
- Basic Sexual Assault Photography
- IAI Tenprint Certification Webinar Series – Part 2: Comparison Examination
- Bloodstain Pattern Analysis: Pattern Clarification
- IAI Tenprint Certification Webinar Series – Part 3: Technical Examination
- Bloodstain Pattern Analysis: From Observation to Reconstruction
- Introduction to Crime Scene Management
- Bloodstain Pattern Recognition
- Introduction to Forensic Biology & DNA Analysis
- Bone or Stone? Human or Non-Human?
- Introduction to Investigative Genetic Genealogy
- Bullet Ricochet Phenomena Webinar (3 Hours)
- Introduction to Pettler's Staging Taxonomy for Staged Murders
- Collecting & Preserving Entomological Evidence at a Death Scene
- Introduction to Statement Analysis
- Crime Scene Photography: Composition
- Introduction to the Murder Room Death Investigations Method
- Crime Scene Search Principles & Patterns webinar
- Public Speaking and Effective Testimony
- Death Notification Interactions
- Rules of Fingerprint Classification
- Detection of Forged and Fabricated Latent Print Evidence
- Sexual Assault Scene Investigation
- Ethics & Values: Choices and Consequences in Difficult Situations
- Understanding Bias and Error in Forensics
- Expert Witness Testimony
- Written Crime Scene Documentation: Notetaking & Report Writing
- First 48: Researched-Based Forensic Victimology for Death Investigation

Officers performing a depth-of-field exercise at a custom Police Photography course taught by Phil Sanfilippo.
Design Your Own Course
Not seeing a course in our catalog that fits your agency’s specific needs? No problem! Tri-Tech Forensics Training (TFT) also offers custom designed courses for agencies with unique training requirements. We've recently completed courses for several large agencies, with the topics completely chosen by each of them.
We will be happy to assist in course planning. We can tweak one of our core courses to cover only the topics you are interested in, or we can completely custom design a course that is tailored to meet your needs. To get started designing a course specifically for your agency, contact TFT Director Phil Sanfilippo at 800.438.7884 ext. 1025 or phil@tritechusa.com.
